Bio: Kalson, Family Reunion (Aug 1969)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Kalson, Etten, Daellenbach, Kadonsky, Satonica, Ellis

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 21 Aug 1969

The family of Steve Kalson Sr. held a reunion Sunday, August 10, 1969 at the home of their youngest son, Jim.

The reunion started with a noon potluck lunch and continued through the afternoon and early evening. An impromptu band made up of families' members provided the afternoon entertainment.

Travelling the greatest distance were Sgt. First Class and Mrs. John Kalson. Sgt. Kalson, coming from Vietnam, and his wife, Mickey, from Honolulu, Hawaii. Also from the Far East were Chief Warrant Officer and Mrs. Garry (Rose) Etten, Jana and Tammy. They came from a tour of duty in Guam.

Other children and grandchildren present were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kalson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kennard Ellis, Frank Kalson and Judy, Rona, and Kelly, all of Janesville, Mr. and Mrs. James Daellenbach and son, Mike and Jon, Mrs. George (Betty) Kadonsky, from Abbotsford, and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Satonica and Amelia Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kalson, Pamela, Jim Jr., Creag and Mark, all of Owen.

Forty-two members were present. Two sons were unable to make it for the occasion.